Quote: “Richard, a vet, had a hell of a story to tell.“–Nora RobertsThere are things you can’t anticipate when you make the decision to become a writer. Some aren’t great but some…well. Click through the image above to read the post. This series of YouTube videos by Dwarkesh Patel featuring Naval War College Professor Sarah…
Greg, my editor asked Would you be up for writing a short piece – say 500-ish words – on your research for the Eye of Isis books and ABDUCTION OF A SLAVE in particular? Would be great for the Sales teams and we could also use it in our newsletter closer to publication. (Please note,…
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My editor at Head of Zeus writes, “Hello Dana,The US team have asked if you would complete a quick Q&A – this is aimed at the US book trade and should be a nice boost for Tetisheri in the run-up to publication.” Here you go, Greg. Q&A for Dana Stabenow They are both smart, observant…
Pre-order Signed Hardcover → Pre-order for Kindle (US) Pre-order for Kindle (UK) Ooooh, swag. Well, okay, it’s only bookmarks, as in see below. But you have to admit they’re pretty classy! Head of Zeus has the best art department evah. The bookmarks will be tucked into the first copies of Abduction…
Pre-order Signed Hardcover → Pre-order for Kindle (US) Pre-order for Kindle (UK) I write from fabulous New Mexico… …where I am doing research for the Harvey Girls series. The first thing I learned is that fans of Fred Harvey are called "Fred Heads." I don’t have the time…
Pre-order Signed Hardcover → It’s good to be queen. Four months and counting until the launch of the fourth Eye of Isis novel at the Poisoned Pen Bookstore in Scottsdale, Arizona, on January 25th. Here’s a snippet of a scene where Cleopatra renders judgement on a request from…
Being a sometime dive down the rabbit hole of the craft and business of writing. I wrote a piece about research rabbit holes a minute ago (in Internet time, anyway) when researching Abduction of a Slave (Isis4, publishing in January 2025), and it crystalized a realization that has been coming on slowly over, oh, say…
